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我

I; me; my

7 strokes Dict coverage rank #1,138 U+6211

How 我 is formed

Ideographic compound (会意字)

A hand 扌 holding a weapon 戈

components: 扌 戈

How to remember it

I · Heisig RSH #588

手 hand + fiesta

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Characters built with 我 as their sound component

These characters all use 我 (wǒ) as their phonetic component — compare how they read:

CharacterPinyinMeaning
我 sound component wǒ I, me, my; our, us
俄 é sudden, abrupt; used in transliterations
鹅 é goose
峨 é lofty; the name of a mountain
蛾 é moth
哦 ò oh? really? is that so?
娥 é beautiful, pretty; good; surname
皒 é white
硪 wò a flat stone used as a mortar
莪 é mugwort, Artemisia
锇 é osmium

Words containing 我

WordPinyinMeaning
三人行,必有我师 sān rén xíng , bì yǒu wǒ shī lit. if three walk together, one can be my teacher (idiom, from the Analects of Confucius)…
包在我身上 bāo zài wǒ shēn shang leave it to me (idiom); I'll take care of it
三人行,则必有我师 sān rén xíng , zé bì yǒu wǒ shī If three walk together, one of them can teach me sth (Confucius)
对我来说 duì wǒ lái shuō as far as I'm concerned
自我意识 zì wǒ yì shí self-awareness
自我实现 zì wǒ shí xiàn self-actualization (psychology); self-realization
自我防卫 zì wǒ fáng wèi self-defense
时不我待 shí bù wǒ dài (idiom) time and tide wait for no man
我的世界 Wǒ de Shì jiè Minecraft (video game)
在我看来 zài wǒ kàn lái in my opinion
我的天 wǒ de tiān OMG; my goodness
大我 dà wǒ the collective; the whole; (Buddhism) the greater self
我人 wǒ rén we
我国 wǒ guó my country; our country
无我 wú wǒ anatta (Buddhist concept of "non-self")
自我 zì wǒ the self; oneself; self-; (psychology) ego
小我 xiǎo wǒ the self; the individual
你走你的阳关道,我过我的独木桥 nǐ zǒu nǐ de Yáng guān Dào , wǒ guò wǒ de dú mù qiáo lit. you hit the high road, I'll cross the log bridge (idiom); fig. you go your way, I'll …
如是我闻 rú shì wǒ wén so I have heard (idiom); the beginning clause of Buddha's quotations as recorded by his di…
我方 wǒ fāng our side; we